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22 May 2024, 12:34 pm
The Victims and Prisoners Bill, first introduced in March 2023, seeks to address and improve support for victims of crime, including the appointment of specialist advocates, as well as reforms of the parole system, placing restrictions on the early release of dangerous offenders. [read post]
21 Jan 2024, 9:24 am
” Edwards said many people will not be able to benefit from the reforms as they do not bring important changes and overlook “the cases of nearly 1,250 prisoners who remain detained indefinitely, languishing in jail under a sentencing scheme that the justice secretary himself describes as a ‘stain’ on the entire legal system. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 6:03 pm
And if you can’t trust them to do that, how can you trust them to reform their system? [read post]
22 Apr 2008, 4:13 am
It is a 'cautionary tale as to what can
happen when states continually let their prison
populations grow by passing all sorts of mandatory
sentencing laws and parole policies that are tougher
on returning prisoners to the system,' says Michael
Jacobson of the Vera Institute. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 10:40 am
If too many child support arrears accumulate, the father can be sent to prison. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 8:27 am
via www.latimes.com [The criminal justice system defies logic and doesn't rehabilitate people in need of rehabilitation] [read post]
2 May 2008, 6:05 am
The conference comes on the heels of a Detroit News series that outlined the dramatic growth of the prison system and its impact on other government services. [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 2:20 pm
Rozier has heavily criticized the state prison system’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, stating that they “failed to provide substantial COVID-19 testing” and transferred inmates “without properly protecting those inmates or preventing the spread of COVID-19. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 11:29 am
A federal appeals court today unanimously vacated a doctor's 53-month prison sentence in a fraud case, saying the trial judge failed to provide a satisfactory reason for bumping up the prison sentence a year above the guideline range. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 8:27 am
" Ellison asked Leah O'Leary, a lawyer with the Texas Attorney General's Office, which represented the state's prison system. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 2:06 pm
Ankle monitoring is a method of supervising offenders outside of jail or prison. [read post]
25 May 2020, 9:01 pm
In fact, only seven state prison systems have hospital facilities on the premises. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 5:30 pm
As the ACLU says: If lawmakers want to save money in our prison system, they should reform mandatory minimum sentencing, invest in re-entry programs and re-visit parole policies that feed the addiction to incarceration and throw people into the revolving door that is our prison system. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 5:30 am
"New rule lets inmates grow longer beards; Suit lost, prisons to allow religion-based exceptions": Today's edition of The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette contains an article that begins, "Arkansas prison system inmates can now grow a beard -- without length limitations -- if their religion dictates it. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 9:12 pm
Supreme Court to consider the legality of a federal court's unprecedented order requiring California to shed nearly 40,000 inmates from its prison system over the next two years. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 8:51 am
McKinney is a schizophrenic who has been in the prison system since he was a teenager. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 3:12 am
Judges and juries are not sympathetic to anyone already in the criminal justice system who decides to take an unauthorized break. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 6:23 am
The evidence Grafton does provide—several of his past grievances containing the notation “Grievance Accepted”—undermines his argument that prison staff had made the prison grievance system a dead end by not collecting and processing grievances as required. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 4:27 am
Prison System, by Silja J.A. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 5:41 pm
" Though few should consider Stalin a great giver of advice, this local Ohio story highlights why a "trust no one" mantra is applicable in some modern criminal justice systems. [read post]
